galawin

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Tagalog

Etymology

From galaw +‎ -in.

Pronunciation

Verb

galawín (complete ginalaw, progressive ginagalaw, contemplative gagalawin, Baybayin spelling ᜄᜎᜏᜒᜈ᜔)

  1. to touch; to move (an object from its position)
    Huwag mong galawin 'yang kawad! ― Don't touch the wire!
  2. to change; to make changes
    Synonyms: baguhin, pakialaman
  3. (colloquial) to steal
    Synonyms: nakawin, kupitin, umitin
  4. (euphemistic) to rape
    Synonym: gahasain

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for galawin (Class I) - um/in object verb
Root word galaw
Trigger Affix Aspect
Infinitive Complete Progressive Contemplative Recently Complete
Actor -um- gumalaw gumalaw gumagalaw
nagalaw2 		gagalaw
magalaw2 		kagagalaw1
kakagalaw
Object -in galawin ginalaw ginagalaw
inagalaw2 		gagalawin
agalawin2 		⁠—
Locative ⁠pag- -an paggalawan pinaggalawan pinapaggalawan
pinaggagalawan 		papaggalawan
paggagalawan 		⁠—
Benefactive i- igalaw iginalaw iginagalaw igagalaw ⁠—
Instrument ipang- ipanggalaw ipinanggalaw ipinapanggalaw ipapanggalaw ⁠—
Causative ika- ikagalaw ikinagalaw ikinagagalaw1
ikinakagalaw 		ikagagalaw1
ikakagalaw 		⁠—
i-3 igalaw iginalaw iginagalaw igagalaw ⁠—
Measurement i- igalaw iginalaw iginagalaw igagalaw ⁠—
1Used in formal contexts. 2Dialectal use only. 3Generally avoided unless the cause is emphasized.
Indirect (pa-) verb forms
Trigger Affix Aspect
Infinitive Complete Progressive Contemplative Recently Complete
Actor magpa- magpagalaw nagpagalaw nagpapagalaw magpapagalaw ⁠kapagagalaw1
kapapagalaw
kapagpapagalaw
kakapagalaw
Actor-secondary pa- -in pagalawin pinagalaw pinagagalaw
pinapagalaw 		pagagalawin
papagalawin 		⁠—
Object ipa- ipagalaw ipinagalaw ipinagagalaw
ipinapagalaw 		ipagagalaw
ipapagalaw 		⁠—
Benefactive ipagpa- ipagpagalaw ipinagpagalaw ipinagpapagalaw1
ipinapagpagalaw 		ipagpapagalaw1
ipapagpagalaw 		⁠—
Causative ikapagpa- ikapagpagalaw ikinapagpagalaw ikinapagpapagalaw1
ikinakapagpagalaw 		ikapagpapagalaw1
ikakapagpagalaw 		⁠—
Locative ⁠pagpa- -an pagpagalawan pinagpagalawan pinagpapagagalawan1
pinapagpagalawan 		pagpapagagalawan1
papagpagalawan 		⁠—
⁠papag- -an papaggalawan pinapaggalawan pinapapaggalawan papapaggalawan ⁠—
1Used in formal contexts.
Ability/involuntary (maka-/ma-) verb forms
Direct action verbs
Trigger Affix Aspect
Infinitive Complete Progressive Contemplative
Actor maka- makagalaw nakagalaw nakagagalaw1
nakakagalaw 		makagagalaw1
makakagalaw


mapa-2 mapagalaw napagalaw napagagalaw1
napapagalaw 		mapagagalaw1
mapapagalaw
Object ma- magalaw nagalaw nagagalaw magagalaw
Benefactive mai- maigalaw naigalaw naigagalaw maigagalaw
Causative maika- maikagalaw naikagalaw naikagagalaw1
naikakagalaw
naiikagalaw 		naikagagalaw1
naikakagalaw
naiikagalaw
mai- maigalaw naigalaw naigagalaw maigagalaw
Locative ⁠mapag- -an mapaggalawan napaggalawan napaggagalawan1
napapaggalawan 		mapaggagalawan1
mapapaggalawan
Indirect action verbs
Trigger Affix Aspect
Infinitive Complete Progressive Contemplative
Actor makapagpa- makapagpagalaw nakapagpagalaw nakapagpapagalaw1
nakakapagpagalaw 		makapagpapagalaw1
makakapagpagalaw
Actor-secondary mapa- mapagalaw napagalaw napagagalaw1
napapagalaw 		mapagagalaw1
mapapagalaw
Object maipa- maipagalaw naipagalaw naipagagalaw1
naipapagalaw
naiipagalaw 		maipagagalaw1
maipapagalaw
maiipagalaw
Benefactive maipagpa- maipagpagalaw naipagpagalaw naipagpapagalaw1
naipapagpagalaw
naiipagpagalaw 		maipagpapagalaw1
maipapagpagalaw
maiipagpagalaw
Causative maikapagpa- maikapagpagalaw naikapagpagalaw naikapagpapagalaw1
naikakapagpagalaw
naiikapagpagalaw 		maikapagpapagalaw1
maikakapagpagalaw
maiikapagpagalaw
Locative ⁠mapagpa- -an mapagpagalawan napagpagalawan napagpapagagalawan1
napapagpagalawan 		mapagpapagagalawan1
mapapagpagalawan
⁠mapapag- -an mapapaggalawan napapaggalawan napapapaggalawan mapapapaggalawan
1Used in formal contexts. 2Only for involuntary actions, not for ability verbs.
Social (maki-) verb forms
Form Affix Aspect
Infinitive Complete Progressive Contemplative
Direct maki- makigalaw nakigalaw nakikigalaw makikigalaw
Indirect makipagpa- makipagpagalaw nakipagpagalaw nakikipagpagalaw makikipagpagalaw

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